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  •   Home > News > National

    ???1;Reassurance for the Waikato-Bay of Plenty netball franchise

    ???1;Reassurance for the Waikato-Bay of Plenty netball franchise


    Australian captain Caitlin Bassett will join the Magic for the ANZ Premiership season after the Constellation Cup.

    The four-test series between the Diamonds and Silver Ferns will be played in Christchurch and Tauranga from March 2 to 7.

    Coach Stacey Marinkovich says Bassett will continue training with New South Wales before heading to New Zealand on February 15.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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    Rugby:
    Crusaders captain David Havili admits his side were second best on the field as their Super Rugby Pacific title defence got off to a rocky start 21:17

    General:
    Winter Olympics 2026 quick guide: What to watch on Day 7 21:07

    Entertainment:
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    Entertainment:
    Britney Spears has sold her music catalogue 20:21

    Entertainment:
    Bad Bunny paid tribute to his late uncle during his Super Bowl half time show 19:51

    Entertainment:
    Surveillance footage of an armed suspect has been released by authorities investigating the disappearance of Savannah Guthrie's mother 19:21

    Business:
    No changes to the Golden Visa scheme's capital rules - as the Minister says it's had a roaring start 18:57

    Entertainment:
    Ralf Schumacher has got engaged to Étienne Bousquet-Cassagne 18:51

    Accident and Emergency:
    State Highway 31 and State Highway 39 in the Waikato's Otorohanga District, are both currently blocked due to significant flooding and slips 18:37


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